David James Young
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At His Sydney Show, The Kid LAROI Staked His Claim For Superstardom
Small hiccups aside, The Kid LAROI's homecoming was a triumph. → Read More
The Reworked King Street Carnival Came Out Bandaged, Bruised, But Never Beat
It wasn't what we were promised - but it was better. → Read More
Remembering The Best Nights At The Lansdowne, Sydney's Beating Music Heart
Whatever the mood, The Lansdowne always got it right. → Read More
The Kid LAROI, Comedians, And Us? The Winners And Losers Of The Hottest 100
The 2021 countdown will go down as one of the strangest in history. → Read More
20 Incredible Australian Albums That Flew Under The Radar This Year
Let's take a look at 20 Australian albums that might not have hit your radar this year -- from resplendent singer-songwriters to metalcore and back again. → Read More
We Ranked Every Like A Version Of 2021 From Good To Sublime
We take a look over the triple j Like A Versions of 2021 and pull out the best of them. It's been a big year, but some stand out above the rest. → Read More
Limp Bizkit's Lollapalooza Set Kicked Off A Newfound Fame
With new music on the way, is it finally time to re-evaluate Limp Bizkit's legacy? → Read More
The 10 Biggest And Best Sets Of Soundwave Festival
We look back at the biggest and best Soundwave Festival sets of all time, from Nine Inch Nails to Faith No More to Slipknot. → Read More
The Evolution Of Crowded House In 15 Essential Tracks
Today, let's take a look at 15 essential songs from Crowded House - we're going to try and shift the focus away from the obvious choices for the most part. → Read More
Brilliant, Awkward, And Inconsistent: You Am I’s ‘The Lives Of Others’ Ultimately Falls Short
There are flashes of greatness on You Am I's latest effort - but some amateurish mistakes let it down. → Read More
All The Winners And Losers Of Triple J's Hottest 100 Of The Decade
The Hottest 100 of the Decade is over - so who were the big winners of the poll, and who emerged as the losers? Get stuck in. → Read More
Manbabies, ‘Like A Version’, And Us: The Winners And Losers Of The Hottest 100
We're going to take a look at the winners and losers of triple j's Hottest 100. Strap yourselves in, team -- monkeys, bulls and bad guys abound. → Read More
Live From New York, It's The 21 Best 'SNL' Performances Of The 2010s
We've picked 21 of the best Saturday Night Live sets of decade, that have assisted in defining some of the biggest artists of the decade. → Read More
WAAX Are Not Going To Be Fucked With Anymore
WAAX have weathered their fair share of hell to get to their debut album, Big Grief. Maybe that's why it's one of the most essential releases of 2019. → Read More
Phil Jamieson On The Enduring Legacy Of Grinspoon (And Which Songs He Can’t Stand)
Ahead of their national tour this Octover, we talked to Lismore natives Grinspoon about their storied history, and their future. → Read More
'Slipknot' Vs. 'We Are Not Your Kind': An Investigation Into Which Slipknot Album Is Best
It's been over 20 years since Slipknot released their debut album - so how does it hold up against their latest - We Are Not Your Kind? → Read More
The ‘Ironic’ Australian Festival Slot Is Officially A Thing, But Should It Be?
For a few years now, it has felt as if Australian festivals can't book certain acts or genres without using irony as a shield - and it's wrong. → Read More
The ‘Ironic’ Australian Festival Slot Is Officially A Thing, But Should It Be?
For a few years now, it has felt as if Australian festivals can't book certain acts or genres without using irony as a shield - and it's wrong. → Read More
The Veronicas' 'Untouched' Isn't Their Best Song, So Fight Me
You have all been led astray. → Read More
What You Need To Know About The Inquiry Into Sydney's Lockout Laws
It's the best chance we've ever had to urge parliament to change or repeal the laws. → Read More